Show the of the future full hall lord a picture of abc battle of ibe in his review of colonel maurice s article on war is remarkable chiefly because of the confidence with which he relies upon the limitation of noise one remarkable change will be the absence of nearly all hat terrific noise which the discharge of or COO field guns and the roar of musketry caused in all great battles we shall leave no smoke to mark the position of the batteries and trompa in actions the sound will be slight and will no longer indicate to dis tan fc troops where their comrades are encased or the point upon which they should consequently march what with powder and ar all our old ideas of battle nil be revolutionized but it is not possible that now and then at the proper psychological moment a commander who suds denly served out some of the genuine old roaring kind of powder might do more by the sudden out of the thunder to demoralize the enemy than hie un of a viole park of artil ler |